5 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
About 5 Alder Close
5 Alder Close is a detached house in Penyffordd, Chester, Chester (CH4 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £370,000 in January 2026. Across 2016–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 November 2026
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Planning history
5 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Alder Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 9 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
23 January 2026Most recent
£370,000
+6171.2%over 4 years13 September 2021
£5,900
-98.0%over 4 years2 December 2016
£294,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH4 0AJ: £245,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CH4 0AJ
21 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Dec 2025
£328,0008 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Nov 2025
£240,00017 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Aug 2025
£375,00011 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Oct 2024
£245,0004 Alder Close, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0AJ
Sold Jul 2024
£240,000
Versus other Alder Close homes
5 Alder Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,868
Street avg £2,486
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
139/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
War Memorial Institute — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







